Ukraine

Crypto donations, wartime innovation, regulation, and Ukraine’s resilient Web3 community.

Someone donated a CryptoPunk to Ukraine, but it might be lost forever

Russia's invasion on Ukraine mobilized individuals all around the world in an effort to support Ukraine. After Ukraine declared they were receiving cryptocurrency donations, an impressive amount of digital assets were collected, including an NFT.

4 years ago

Rumors

Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot

A Twitter announcement today reveals that Ukraine will be rewarding donors with a special airdrop. The cut off time is 4pm GMT March 3, so new donations should be eligible for the reward up until this time.

4 years ago

Legal

Why Russia can’t use crypto to evade sanctions

Can the Russian regime and elite use crypto to evade sanctions? This is a heated debate among people in crypto, the media and some politicians. The answer according to crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky is no.

4 years ago

DAOs

Nation.io inaugurates launch with fundraising DAO for Ukraine

Nation.io helps people build custom DAOs without requiring any technical or crypto knowledge.

4 years ago

Culture

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Yesterday, after the official Ukrainian Twitter account posted BTC and ETH addresses for donations, Polkadot founder Gavin Wood tweeted he’ll donate $5 million if Ukraine posted a DOT address. In a remarkable turn, this is exactly what happened.

4 years ago

Adoption

Uniswap enables direct donations to the Ukrainian government

Users can now swap tokens for ETH and send them directly to Ukraine.

4 years ago

People

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

As donations are pouring into various charities to support Ukraine, people are lining up to contribute. In a rather criticized tweet, Gavin Wood, co-founder of Ethereum, and founder of Polkadot, offers $5 million to Ukraine under the condition they post a DOT address.

4 years ago

Legal

Russia SWIFT sanctions “picked carefully” to avoid German energy crisis

As Western countries have agreed on imposing restrictions cutting off Russian banks from the SWIFT global payment system, affected Russian banks are “picked carefully” to minimize potential energy crises.

4 years ago

Web3

Decentralized data storage solution Arweave archives millions of documents from Ukraine

Enabling trust-minimized and censorship-resistant data storage, Arweave is generating a permanent record of the events in the country.

4 years ago

Adoption

Ukraine NGO receives over $4 million in Bitcoin donations

While Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence says it can’t officially receive crypto donations, NGO’s in the country are taking crypto to help with the conflict.

4 years ago

Analysis

Bitcoin bounces back, markets worry less about Russia-Ukraine crisis

After a weeks-long bearish trend, bitcoin and the overall cryptocurrency market bounced back on Wednesday. The crypto market is showing renewed confidence after dipping in response to ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.

4 years ago

Adoption

Ukraine legalizes Bitcoin as tensions with Russia persist

Bitcoin gets a huge boost as Ukraine votes to pass a framework legalizing cryptocurrency in he country.

4 years ago

Ukraine

Someone donated a CryptoPunk to Ukraine, but it might be lost forever

Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot

Why Russia can’t use crypto to evade sanctions

Nation.io inaugurates launch with fundraising DAO for Ukraine

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Uniswap enables direct donations to the Ukrainian government

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

Russia SWIFT sanctions “picked carefully” to avoid German energy crisis

Decentralized data storage solution Arweave archives millions of documents from Ukraine

Ukraine NGO receives over $4 million in Bitcoin donations

Bitcoin bounces back, markets worry less about Russia-Ukraine crisis

Ukraine legalizes Bitcoin as tensions with Russia persist

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Ukraine

Someone donated a CryptoPunk to Ukraine, but it might be lost forever

Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot

Why Russia can’t use crypto to evade sanctions

Nation.io inaugurates launch with fundraising DAO for Ukraine

Ukraine post DOT address, hence Polkadot’s Gavin Wood donates $5.7M

Uniswap enables direct donations to the Ukrainian government

Polkadot’s Gavin Wood to donate $5M to Ukraine, if they post a DOT address

Russia SWIFT sanctions “picked carefully” to avoid German energy crisis

Decentralized data storage solution Arweave archives millions of documents from Ukraine

Ukraine NGO receives over $4 million in Bitcoin donations

Bitcoin bounces back, markets worry less about Russia-Ukraine crisis

Ukraine legalizes Bitcoin as tensions with Russia persist

Why Russia can’t use crypto to evade sanctions

Ukraine to issue airdrop to all crypto donors ahead of snapshot

Ukraine raises over $600K via NFT sales to rebuild cultural sites

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